Why are |-6| and |6| the same

If a(0,0,0) and b(2,2,2) are points in coordinate space, how many paths are there from a to b that move from one lattice point to another in the positive x-,y- or z- direction?

Which statement best describes a square? a. a special rectangle that has four right angles b. a special trapezoid that has four sides of equal length c. a special rectangle that has four sides of equal length d. a special trapezoid that has four right angles

Collin did the work to see if 10 is a solution to the equation r/4=2.4